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Peterson, Jane, 1876-1965
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1907-1981
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0.4 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.petejane
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Archives of American Art
Biographical sketches, Peterson's will, five letters, writings on art-related subjects, drawings for her book, FLOWER PAINTING, scrapbook pages, clippings, an exhibition catalog, a copy of FLOWER PAINTING, a copy of J. Jonathan Joseph's book, JANE PETERSON and photographs of Peterson, her family and her homes.
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Felix Bonfils Photographs
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Bonfils, Félix, 1831-1885
Bonfils, Lydie, 1837-1918
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undated
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15 Prints (albumen, 22.5 x 28.5 cm sheets.)
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A1997.03
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
Panoramic view in 360 degrees of Constantinople, now Istanbul, Turkey, circa 1870. 10 sheets of albumen print, of which five bear the photographer's signature and number.
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Aga-Oglu, Mehmet, 1896-1949
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circa 1877-1947
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7.8 Cubic feet (consisting of 12 boxes and 9 oversized flat file folders.)
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A.10
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
The Mehmet Aga-Oglu Papers, dating from approximately 1877-1947, measure 7.8 cubic feet and include writings and notes, photographs, and maps related to Dr. Aga-Oglu's work Corpus of Islamic Work, which was never published due to Dr. Aga-Oglu's death in 1949.
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Galloway, Roy
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circa 1947-1968
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53 Film reels (color silent; black-and-white silent; 14,100 feet, 16mm; 8mm)
Sound recordings
- Collection ID:
- HSFA.2011.16
- Repository:
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Human Studies Film Archives
Film footage shot primarily by Roy Galloway of family activities and world travels. Galloway was an employee of National Carbon Co. in Calcutta, India, where he, his wife and, eventually, four children lived an American expatriate life. On home leaves they often travelled to other locales on their way to or on their return the United States. In the...
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Kuntz, Robert E.
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circa 1949-1966
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2,168 Negatives (circa, acetate)
548 Modern prints (circa)
78 Color slides
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.2003-25
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National Anthropological Archives
Photographs made by Robert E. Kuntz documenting people and the natural and built environments that he encountered during his world travels. Locations depicted include Asia (Taiwan, India, Korea, Thailand, Hong Kong, Vietnam, and Japan), the Middle East (Pakistan, Turkey, Lebanon, Syria, Egypt, and Yemen), Africa (Sudan, Libya, Kenya, and Nigeria),...
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Hare, Raymond A.
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1930s -1960s
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6 Linear feet (2300 photographs)
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A1989.03
- Repository:
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
Ambassador Raymond A. Hare (1901-1994) created this collection to document the architecture, cities, and landscapes of the Middle East, including Afghanistan, Egypt, Greece, Iraq, Jordan, Israel and Palestine, Iran, Syria, Turkey, and Yemen.A photograph album of 90 silver-gelatin photographs depicts minarets in Cairo, Egypt, with annotations in Arabic and English describing the date and title of each minaret. Two portfolios of photographs presented to Ambassador Hare in 1965 by the senior staff of the U.S. Agency for International Development Mission to Turkey to commemorate his service as Ambassador to Turkey from 1961-1965. Included are 52 matted photographs, many signed by the photographer Ara Guler and dated and captioned, documenting the art and architecture of the Seljuks and the Armenians at the Armenian center of Ani. The slides, 1930s - 1960s, created by Hare document Islamic architecture and people and place views of North Africa, Turkey, Egypt, and Syria.
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Baldwin, James, 1924-1987
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1935-1988
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4.29 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAAHC.A2017.47
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National Museum of African American History and Culture
James Baldwin was a writer and an activist and is one of the most prominent voices from his generation to bring light to issues of racial and sexual discrimination. This collection contains correspondence, photographs, manuscripts, and awards. The collection provides insight into his family, writing process, and travels during his lifetime.
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Seherr-Thoss, Hans Christoph, Graf von, 1918-
Seherr-Thoss, Sonia P.
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circa 1960-1968
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4 Linear feet (approximate: 1250 items)
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A2001.15
- Repository:
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
Photographs and negatives of Sonia P. and Hans C. Seherr-Thoss. Mounted and unmounted color slides, transparencies, black and white negatives, mounted prints, contact sheets, and a photograph, circa 1960-1968. The majority of images, taken by Hans C. Seherr-Thoss, appear in their publication, Design and Color in Islamic Architecture: Afghanistan, Iran, and Turkey, published by the, Smithsonian Institution Press, in 1968. Countries depicted are Iran, Turkey, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan.
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Soule, Thayer
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1946-1985
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Film reels (black-and-white silent; color silent, 16mm)
- Collection ID:
- HSFA.1991.20
- Repository:
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Human Studies Film Archives
Film collection contains 34 travel films from around the world made by Thayer Soule, some of which were made with associates, that he used in presenting travel lectures around the country from 1935 to 1995. He was an associate with Burton Holmes, dean of travel lecturers, from 1946 to 1958. Collection also includes still photographs, publicity ma...
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Pope, John Alexander, 1906-1982
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circa 1925-1982
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45 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A1988.01
- Repository:
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
The John Alexander Pope papers contain limited biographical, personal and professional information. The bulk of the collection consists of published and unpublished writings, research materials and correspondence.
